A Community of Friends

Goals Foster an inclusive environment in which each participant’s individuality will be respected, understood, and embraced Provide a safe and nurturing environment that supports the developmental, social-emotional, physical, and personal well-being of all Design activities utilizing meaningful and engaging learning methods that promote collaboration and maintain high expectations Promote the well-being of youth through opportunities to learn about and practice balanced nutrition, physical activity, and other healthy choices Responsibilities • Model healthy behavior in a professional manner at all times • Ensure proper documentation of attendance for youth and interns/volunteers • Maintain a master calendar of events, workshops, and daily activity log • Provide one-on-one tutoring and/or group tutoring sessions, adapting approach to meet students’ needs • Conduct daily enrichment workshops that engage and stimulate students’ interests • Provide guidance and promote accountability of decisions • Develop lesson plans and/or student handouts for workshop purposes • Complete weekly reflection reports Guidelines for Tutoring Assist students in understanding and learning subject and/or content material Help students become independent learners Assist in problem solving through questions rather than simply providing answers Give positive feedback and celebrate accomplishments Enable follow-up meetings